The EDC Las Vegas live stream ensures no dance music lover has to experience FOMO this weekend. With the live stream, you’ll be transported straight to the colorful, electrifying festival grounds featuring eight iconic stages and the top names in dance music. This year, EDC boasts four channels: all stages, kineticFIELD, …
If there’s one thing I’ve learned in five years working in media in dance music, it’s that this industry really sucks at keeping secrets. Earlier this weekend, Insomniac founder Pasquale Rotella tweeted about a special guest performing day 2 at circuitGROUNDS, and it wasn’t long before everyone zeroed in on …
One the reasons dance music is great is because its vast diversity. Under the EDM umbrella exists dozens different styles, tempos, and influences, and — if your fans are open to it — an artist can excel at many simultaneously. While Martin Garrix is primarily known for this house and …
Electric Daisy Carnival 2019 moved up a month to this weekend, May 17th-19th and so far so good for one the worlds most iconic dance festivals. With beautiful weather minus a late night wind hiccup on Day 2, EDC Las Vegas continued to dominate even with the slight anxiousness the …
The EDC Las Vegas livestream ensures no dance music lover has to experience FOMO this weekend. Because with the livestream you’ll be transported straight to the colorful, electrifying festival grounds featuring eight iconic stages and the top names in dance music. This year, EDC boasts four channels: all stages, kineticFIELD, cosmicMEADOW …
Electric Daisy Carnival has taken over Las Vegas for another amazing year — and it’s only just getting started. Last night, Alison Wonderland, David Guetta, deadmau5, Excision and many more took the stage at the beloved music festival. EDC Las Vegas is all about bringing the very best and not …
In a rave career that collectively spans almost 30 years, it’s natural for artists like Freshold and Renzo (the members Insomniax) to want to look back and reminisce and also to take inspiration from those rave glory days. That’s just what Insomniax have done with their two-part EP series, V7 Saxon …
The EDC Las Vegas livestream ensures no dance music lover has to experience FOMO this weekend. With the livestream, you’ll be transported straight to the colorful, electrifying festival grounds featuring eight iconic stages and the top names in dance music. This year, EDC boasts four channels: all stages, kineticFIELD, cosmicMEADOW and …
Armin van Buuren has remixed a classic rock anthem — Van Halen‘s “Jump” — into a dance-worthy track more fit for the main stage. There’s no 1-2-3, but there’s plenty to jump about. The producer first premiered his version at Ultra Music Festival, with a little help from singer David Lee Roth. No …
DJ Mag has a thing for polls. Between its Top 100 DJs and Top 100 Clubs polls, it has the market generally cornered. This year, the publication decided to switch things up a bit, and rather than ask its readers and followers about their favorite festivals, to ask the DJs …
HARBER is truly a star in the making. He’s earned an immense amount success with his music, earning support from the likes The Chainsmokers, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike and is also slated to remix the latest single from The Chainsmokers & Ty Dolla $ign, “Do You Mean”. He recently released …
Marshmello‘s “Happier” with Bastille is now the longest-running No. 1 dance song all time. Billboard‘s Dance/Electronic Songs chart has seen the hit at No. 1 for 34 weeks. Previously, “The Middle” by Zedd, Maren Morris and Grey held down the top spot for a total 33 weeks, so the song …
The bass world is barely recovering from Droptek’s massive Symbiosis LP which released on Korsakov last month but that doesn’t seem to be stopping him. Today, the enigmatic UK producer dropped another filthy track for free download on SoundCloud. While Symbiosis was all over the place genre-wise and showcased diverse style and ability to …
Dash Radio and Insomniac Radio are joining together to bring dance music fans a new destination with zero commercials. These are the sounds festival stages, around the clock and without the ads. Featuring exclusive mixes, artist interviews, festival news, world premieres and more — and coming soon, EDC Las Vegas …
Rezz continues her musical exploration with a new single, “Dark Age.” The leading track f her forthcoming EP is hypnotic, gritty and distorted. Oh yeah, and dark as ever! The producer experiments with haunting guitar and a hip hop inspired beat before moving into her signature industrial attack with low, …
Jaguar Dreams released their debut, self-titled EP late last year, and now they’re back with a series new remixes for the tracks that are sure to breathe new life into the music. First up are two remixes “Behind Those Clothes,” one from LEFTI and another from Dominic Marceux. Collectively, the …
You know that saying — you’re never too old. Well David Attenborough is truly young at heart. At the ripe age 93, he’s tapping into dance music. Decades ago, Attenborough stumbled upon a Balinese tribe playing music that he’s never been able to get out his head. He took out his trusty tape …
New York City’s techno & house juggernaut Teksupport are bringing themselves into the Catskill Mountains this Memorial Day Weekend with the 1st edition the Gather Outdoor Music Festival. With 2 jam-packed days some the biggest names in the techno & house scene, we decided to pick 4 sets from each day …
Anyone who is anyone in the realm has probably heard the always hard hitting and awe-inspiring artist known as Boombox Cartel. He has been such a long standing figure in the EDM scene and continues to push the envelope with everything he’s been putting out. It’s awesome to see how …
This weekend, Electric Daisy Carnival finally returns and we’re super excited about it. But before the festivities begin on the Speedway, the Strip in Las Vegas will have loads artists dropping in and throwing down major sets in more intimate settings. Hakkasan Group will host a number artists across its …
List composed in collaboration by Cody Smith & Mark Fabrick In just under one week, EDC Vegas returns… hyped yet? The massive festival will once again take place at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, bringing along a stacked lineup, immense production and lights on lights on lights. Insomniac has released the lineup by …
With Swedish House Mafia’s reunion now back in full swing, a lot their most classic tracks hit a little harder, with a bit more emotion. On this day 8 years ago, arguably one the trio’s biggest songs “Save The World” was released. Though it was originally premiered on BBC Radio 1 …
Hannah Wants is back on her Etiquette imprint with a captivating new single, “Love Somebody.” Hannah builds upon the grooving, classically influenced sound that she’s come to make her own over the years, fusing a soulful vocal hook into a punchy, bass-heavy house foundation. https://www.beatport.com/release/love-somebody/2572337 It’s a veritable dance floor …
From tech to progressive, Claus Terhoeven and Stefan Bossems, better known to the world as Cosmic Gate, have done it all in the trance scene. Dominating clubs and festivals literally across the globe, Cosmic Gate have ridden every wave in the dance scene for 20 years and done it successfully – …
I’m not sure why, but it feels like it’s been a while since I’ve heard new music from Whethan. It’s ironic because he just put out a new track at the end March. But personal feelings aside, he did just drop a new track today, and it’s with Jeremih, and …
Outside his career in music, Dimitri Thivaios, more commonly known as Dimitri Vegas in the dance music world, has been working diligently in film & TV. He’s previously appeared alongside Belgian film legend Jean-Claude Van Damme in action movie Lukas, featured in third feature film Patser from Moroccan directors Adil El Arbi …
It’s been a long road, but with only eight days left until the annual Electric Daisy Carnival in Las Vegas, GA tickets are now completely sold out. Once again, more than 450,000 attendees will unite for three incredible nights music, art, and individuality Under the Electric Sky. We’ve already heard plenty about …
Justin Blau is no stranger to EDM heads. Some remember him from his earliest days mashups and bootlegs. Others remember his earliest singles on labels like Revealed Recordings, Armada, and Musical Freedom. But most people have become familiar with the last two years material 3LAU has delivered with his non-prit …
This past weekend, Swedish House Mafia reunited for three sold-out nights at Stockholm’s Tele2 Arena, breaking the venue’s attendance record with over 115,000 fans enjoying the shows. From reports, it was everything fans wanted and more, with old classics and even some new music. However, one the most impressive parts …
LiveXLive and Tencent are partnering up in a big way. LiveXLive Media just announced a distribution agreement with Tencent Corp’s video division. As it concerns the EDM world, the agreement gives Tencent Video exclusive rights to distribute Insomniac’s EDC Las Vegas throughout China. The music festival’s live stream is produced by LiveXLive. Tencent is …
After 17 years, the UK grime/rap group Foreign Beggars has made the decision to go their separate ways. Foreign Beggars, along with Virus Syndicate, has been one the most iconic grime rappers in dance music, gaining features on tracks with Black Sun Empire, Alix Perez, Dirtyphonics, Flux Pavilion, Noisia, FuntCase, …
The king the wrist flick is back. After nearly a full year has passed since FISHER dropped the house tune 2018 with GRAMMY nominated ‘Losing It’, the Aussie DJ, producer, and social media king is back with ‘You Little Beauty’, a MASSIVE dance floor weapon he’s been using in his sets …
It’s ficial! Longtime partners Matthew Koma and Hilary Duff are engaged! Koma proposed and Hilary said yes, and just look at that ring. The two initially started dating in early 2017, though had a rough patch for a few months. But soon, they were dating again and the two announced …
Yesterday in a landmark vote, Denver chose to decriminalize magic mushrooms, and in effect, their active psychoactive ingredient, psilocybin. A naturally occurring plant, magic mushrooms have been used for centuries and are currently a federally classified Schedule I drug. However, so is cannabis, and that didn’t stop Colorado from becoming …
Is this Norway’s next big talent? It’s a pleasure to introduce you guys whether it be the first or the second time to the multi talented, production wizard, Edwin Klift. This young talent has been turning heads in the electronic community as recent with his catchy, emotional and heavily melodic …
VAVO have been creating a real storm with their latest bunch releases. Gaining undeniable industry and public momentum from their previous single ‘Right Now’. Breaking the top 10 in Sirius XM beats the week, charting on Billboard & Media Base and continuing to fire on all streaming cylinders. Surpassing 2 …
Your EDM has been a huge fan Codeko for years, covering his releases since 2014, nearly since our inception. Over the years, he’s released a number tracks we’ve covered, but he’s been working hard as well going to college at Cambridge University — and he’s just graduated with a degree …
Telekinesis are probably one the hardest-hitting acts in neurunk at the moment, having toggled back and forth between Eatbrain and Blackout for their last few releases and stunning the dancefloors with their chunky synths and unrelenting hard beats. While they’ve given no indication splitting Smooth out Telekinesis has made his …
Rave-goers at Teknival in France’s Creuse region experienced plunging temperatures and unexpected snowfall on Saturday night. The weather, typically 12°C or 53.6°F this time year, dropped to -3°C or 26.6°F (below freezing). Approximately 10,000 were in attendance and about 30 people were treated by medics on site. Some were treated for hypothermia, after several …
After debuting his next forthcoming track, “Good Things Fall Apart” with Jon Bellion, last week at Ubbi Dubbi, Illenium has finally revealed to fans the release date for this epic collaboration: May 13. Throwing away the typical Friday release date (because he’s Illenium and he can), Illenium is spacing out …
The trap god known as Troyboi seems to always be on point, providing his fans with countless works art and the most inherently energetic shows one could imagine. He has been on an absolute rampage recently playing at some the biggest venues around the world while also continuously releasing quality …
KEELD goes well outside the norm with “Freek,” a new production guaranteed to get you out your seat! Might as well report to the dance floor now. Smooth come ups and downtempo beats set the mood as deep, looping vocals reinforce it. The cycle put forth by KEELD is a low-end …
In 2018, returned to the live stage for the first time in several years. The trio, consisting Axwell, Sebastian Ingrosso, and took a hiatus from producing as a group and performing live due to both tensions and burnout. At Ultra 2018, the group once again took to the stage together …
The 2019 Billboard Music Awards were held yesterday at the MGM Garden Arena in Las Vegas, hosted by Kelly Clarkson. Throughout the night, artists and visionaries took to the stage, and some walked away winners. Drake stole the night completely, snagging twelve wins, and becoming the most-awarded artist in BBMAs history. Over …
For Diplo, switching up genres is as easy as changing lanes. With his new Higher Ground EP, it’s all about house music. About a month ago, the producer hit us with two ridiculously smooth, house-driven productions, “Hold You Tight” and “Bubble Up,” co-produced by Nitti Gritti. Now, he’s back with …
Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas got hitched this week in a surprise Las Vegas-style wedding complete with an Elvis impersonator. Not only that, but Diplo live streamed the whole thing. Which isn’t generally considered proper wedding etiquette, but this was most certainly not your typical wedding. The couple had been …
It’s New Music Friday and that means there is new music for everyone! One the many tracks that we have all been blessed with today is Nitti Gritti and Gammer’s new single, “Underdogs.” As many you fans know, this new single has been one the most anticipated releases since 2018. …
I know it is different for everyone, but when I think summertime dance music the first thing that comes to mind for me is piano house. Whether it’s , The Aston Shuffle, or Joel Corry when I hear that piano sample come in I just get them BIG summer vibes. Well folks, …
Demi Lovato’s super hit ‘Sober’ has just gotten a solid dance treatment by Ashton Love, whose first release 2019, ‘Chances’, is currently closing in on a million plays. The same style is present in ‘Sober’, with a strong bass line and energetic brass-filled drops. RIELL’s strong yet emotional voice gives …
Jai Wolf has always been one the most socially conscious and activist figures in dance music, though it’s been a while since he’s taken up a cause. He’s been busy at work on his debut album, which dropped in April, and is now following it up with a nationwide tour. …
New dance producer Jaimes has just dropped his 1st solo single, ‘Into the Night’ – a vocally charged dance pop tune just in time for the weekend. ‘Into the Night’ is a groovy dance pop track that will fit almost any vibe you are going for. Chill, groovy, beach, pregame …
Rising young producer/DJ Bodalia is back, this time with a fresh new remix for NERVO’s latest track “Habit.” The med student by day, DJ by night is one the more unique figures in the industry. Having developed quite a reputation with the student DJ scene in Europe, (Kishan) Bodalia has …
Americans tend to be a little xenocentric, whether intentional or not. But if dance music has taught us anything, it’s that it’s a truly global phenomenon. Hailing from Mexico City, rising producers Lucho x Fortu & Mendoza remind us that fact with their new song “The Youth,” featuring ATL. “The Youth” …
Australian dance artists MaRLo and Feenixpawl have joined forces for their collaboration “Lighter Than Air”. The Trance icon MaRLo and Progressive duo Feenixpawl may differ in their styles and genres, but they come together beautifully with this project. A cinematic, vocal-led breakdown, mighty melodies and a floor-cracking drop all blend …
Anjunabeats recently announced that before their two-night shows at The Midway in San Francisco, they will be making a special stop at the headquarters Twitch. On May 10th, Anjunabeats artists Ilan Bluestone, Jason Ross, Luttrell, Spencer Brown and special guests will be doing live stream performances from Twitch. Only a …
It’s late Wednesday night and New Music Friday is almost here. Welcome to the New EDM Release Radar, aka the WTF Is Coming Out Friday post. This is our weekly round-up every new EDM release that we have gotten word that will be released THIS FRIDAY. I will update this …
Divination has been coming out strong for the U.S. talent this year, with all original tracks by some the great undiscovered DnB producers in this great land. One the highlights the Divination catalog thus far has been the track “Listen” by Composure, a relative newcomer. Now Divination are announcing the …
Kanye West‘s epic Sunday Service performance was open to all Coachella — but if you wanted a prime view from the holy side the mountain, you either had to be a Kardashian, with the band, in the dancing choir — or this guy. An Australian musician by the name Grey …
With a new date and new venue, change is in the air for the fondly called “mini burning man” festival known as Lightning in a Bottle. The independent music and art festival presented by The Do LaB is returning next week with a new date and a new location. The 5-day …
Helicopter Showdown also known as Devan Day is stepping back into the spotlight and this time he’s looking towards a bright future, full endless opportunity. To celebrate his return to the scene as a solo artist, Helicopter Showdown has just surprised fans with brand new music. Keeping true to his …
Nightclubs and venues are always looking for new ways to improve the nightlife and concert going experience, whether that’s better sound, a renovated dance floor, or what have you. For Hakkasan, the #39 club in the world, that meant introducing a completely new ceiling ornament that would absolutely transform the …
What’s up dance music fans! We are so happy to be bringing you yet another featured Artist the Week. This week we are featuring a super-stellar artist going by the name Dj Braj who brings a chilled out sentiment to trance music with his newest record, delving deep in the …
We all know who Daft Punk is — but do you know how the legendary duo got its name? A new report explains how a number bands got their iconic names. The Rolling Stones, Oasis, Foo Fighters, Chumbawamba and more, the list reveals some rather funny stories about how these names came to …
In 2018, Fisher’s “Losing It” became one the most viral dance music tracks our generation. The trend has continued into 2019, with the track being played out by anyone and everyone, regardless genre or style. But when you hear other artists playing it, it begs the question… what would “Losing …
“Oh Yes” — you are now rockin’ with the best! Of course, we’re talking about Laidback Luke and Keanu Silva, as they’ve revamped one the most classic cuts and recognizable hooks in all dance music. What once started as a chant among ravers has set a foundation for music records and dance …
Eric Prydz just dropped a brand new, totally entrancing remix that will make every hair on your arms stand up — as he tackles CamelPhat and Cristoph‘s original “Breathe” featuring Jem Cooke. Running nearly 7-and-a-half minutes long, this techno tingling remix exceeds any expectation we had going in. But, with Prydz …
There are few people who have an impact in the global market electronic dance music more than Afrojack. The superstar DJ, real name Nick van de Wall, needs no introduction. But if there’s one that I can fer, Afrojack is a Dutch DJ, producer, remixer, and music programmer, who has …
has been working tirelessly to bring his production skills into all realms popular music. Getting his start firmly in dance and electronic the French has recently branched out with collaborations with Justin Bieber, Cardi B, and now a host modern-day rap superstars. In his latest release DJ Snake dives head …
As a producer, it takes some serious guts to remix a song from those you look up to. VELVO and HVZE push their fears aside to tackle “Nothing” by Modestep and Virtual Riot, providing two totally different and unexpected perspectives on the track. This bounce-worthy flip brings the bounce and …
Brand new producer DMNDS has just dropped his 1st ficial track, “Honey”, a groovy vocally charged house tune, out now on Strange Fruits. As I feel like I say with almost every Strange Fruits release, this has a helluva set vocals. A super catchy hook will have every shuffler in …
It’s been a couple weeks since LSD’s album came out, and through Diplo sets at Coachella and a surprise set from Major Lazer at the Do Lab, we still hadn’t seen LSD perform live. Surely, capturing the crazy aesthetic from their music videos would be incredibly difficult. But, the group …
After a MASSIVE 2018, German DJ & Producer JPB has just dropped his 1st tune 2019, “New Horizon” a vibey chilled out bop featuring the sultry, catchy vocals Deverano. With tracks last year on Protocol, Strange Fruits, & NCS, JPB is a name that is starting to makes waves all …
Newly singed Armada Records artist Zack Martino is here with a brand new single in collaboration with Dyson. Entitled “Mood”, the track is an upbeat and rhythmic beast a song that is perfect to get you into that summer festival vibe. The single combines every aspect house that a fan …
Blockdata is a Newcastle-based producer by way Scotland who, until recently, was mostly releasing breakcore and jungle music. The end 2018 saw him begin to work with the EXE Project, which was his entree into DnB. He releases some more breakcore on Triple G and some experimental stuff Abstrakt Recordings …
If there’s one artist who always produces quality, high energy tracks, it’s Flaremode. They’ve had quite a year already, releasing their anthem “Dolci Pensieri” with Jean Marie that charted for 2 weeks into Psy Trance top 10 and has earned hundreds thousands streams. Most recently, they teamed up with Mad …
What’s going on Dance Music Fans?! We hope you are having a kick ass start to the festival season. As you know, we love bringing you our weekly Artist the Week series, showing you the best in the up and coming dance music world. Today, we are bringing back a …
Music festivals in America are feeling growing pains. Mainstays such as Sasquatch have fallen, and newer events like Okeechobee and Wayhome disappeared as quickly as they appeared. Even the 50th anniversary Woodstock might not even happen. It’s tough to diagnose the cause this epidemic, and even the most established festivals …
After several early units the Samsung Galaxy Fold were given poor grades from a variety reviewers, Samsung has made the decision to delay the phone’s release until it can address these concerns. In a statement today, the Korean company confirmed: “We plan to announce the new] release date in the coming …
Lee Reynolds is a man many lives. The former BMX star transformed into a renowned DJ in the late 90’s, becoming a co-founder the Desert Hearts crew, and now, a formidable producer. He’s dived deeper and deeper into the craft music-making over the years, and has emerged with his own …
Kanye West appeared at Coachella this morning for the first ever public Sunday Service and those in attendance were able to witness one the most unique performances the year. Bringing along Chance the Rapper, as well as DMX, for the performance, West conducted a diverse 28-song set that ranged from …
We’ve been waiting for this! Just a few months ago, Skrillex had denied rumors a new album, rumors started by Diplo, but it seems that’s all changing now. In a flurry tweets the OWSLA head just semi-announced a new album – or a new project at least (he doesn’t know what to …
Alison Wonderland is one the reigning queens electronic music — and she really wants to see more women on the Billboard Dance 100. It took years hard work for Wonderland to get where she is. A relentless passion for music and her natural gift for making it have finally earned …
As we approach the one year anniversary Avicii’s death tomorrow, we begin to think back on the producer/DJ’s massive impact on not only dance music, but the world as a whole. While he’s certainly not the first artist who’s ended their own life, the loss Avicii nonetheless stoked the fire …
What do you get when you cross tropical, tribal vibes with surf rock and drum and bass? The DnB world is about to find out with Bensley’s new single “Kilauea,” out today April 19 on RAM. While essentially a teaser single for his upcoming Muskoka LP due out in July, “Kilauea” brings …
Avicii lives on through his music and in our hearts — forever. A new billboard just popped up in Los Angeles, in memory the deeply missed legend and the sight is tear-jerking to say the least. Simple yet effective, the black and white billboard includes Avicii’s logo and simply reads: …
Salvatore Ganacci is known for his outrageous behavior. From his ridiculous dance moves on stage to his now iconic quote from Tomorrowland 2017 “Try to relax your anus”, Ganacci has always been a showstopper in one way or another. While Salvatore’s stage presence is usually the topic when his name …
‘Marble Floors’ by Rick Ross and French Montana’s was already a massive hit. With an all star cast collaborators including Lil Wayne and 2 Chainz as well as Montana and Ross, the song was hailed as a standout on French Montana’s 2013 , Excuse My French. Today, Nick Evol has …
has always been known for pushing boundaries. From his early work which helped bridge EDM with the mainstream to his more previous efforts to merge electronic music with rap, Steve has never been afraid to try something new. While his latest collaboration with Alok might not be as groundbreaking as …
Swedish House Mafia fans rejoice! The iconic dance music trio is opening a pop-up merch shop online within the hour that you’re not going to want to miss. Despite some issues with their previous merch runs, which we hope are sorted out by now, we expect them to move a ton …
Fresh f his blistering Coachella performance, the man known as NGHTMRE is back at it yet again playing another show at the one and the only Space Yacht in LA. There really is no rest for this man as he keeps his momentum going continuously and luckily for the fans …
Zedd may have crushed his main stage performance at Coachella this past weekend, but it wasn’t the only thing he was excited for. Some wary eyes caught Zedd in the crowd at one point with his arms around Oli Culpo, a former Miss Universe. The two sparked couple rumors over the …
With Ultra Music Festival behind us, and one weekend Coachella counted down, we turn our attention to the next big music festival in the US, and certainly the biggest electronic music gathering in the entire country: EDC Las Vegas. The lineup for the annual festival dropped earlier this year with the …
Time Warp celebrates its 25th year in 2019, for over two decades it has been an intrinsic touchstone for the world global landscape, and its influence and reputation has expanded well beyond its iconic festival in Mannheim Germany. Five years after its last touchdown in America, also the last time …
Camp EDC already shared a load new improvements and modifications to make 2019 better than 2018. Last year, course, was the first year that EDC Las Vegas fered camping and it did not go… perfectly. Long lines at entry and some campers reporting missing amenities put a small damper on …
What is going on dance music fans!? We hope you are having a killer start to the festival season. Today we are bringing you yet another INCREDIBLE artist in our AOTW series. His name is Famba and he is an absolute killer on the circuit right now! Following his Top …
Tomorrowland is known for being the festival aftermovies. I think many members the dance music community can pinpoint the moment they were awe-inspired by the dance music festival scene as when they first saw the Tomorrowland 2011 aftermovie. Still, when I hear the opening notes Pryda’s remix Empire the Sun, …
NGHTMRE is hitting the festival circuit heavy this year. As always, we’re in for a real treat as the hype DJ/producer closes out the final day Coachella 2019, weekend one. Just days ago, NGHTMRE unleashed his “REDLIGHT” VIP with A$AP Ferg and now fans will feel the bass from the massive track …